Senior Water Resource Engineer

7 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States REC Full time
 Senior Engineer – Water Resources

 Kansas City, MO |  Full-time

 Who We Are

We're not just engineers — we're problem solvers, designers, collaborators, and community builders. Our team-based, purpose-driven firm focuses on engineering and design solutions that improve lives and strengthen communities.

Our secret? People first. We empower our employees to learn, grow, and thrive. Fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit, we craft inspired designs and projects that truly matter.

 Your Role: Senior Engineer – Water Resources

As a Senior Engineer, you'll play a key leadership role in delivering innovative water solutions. You'll work across planning, design, permitting, and construction phases — all while helping shape the future of water resources in the region.

 What You'll Do

Responsibility

 Design & Review Lead complex project designs and ensure quality assurance in deliverables.

 Research Investigate and analyze challenging engineering topics.

 Guide & Advise Mentor and direct team members to meet project goals.

 Set Standards Help define best practices and guidelines for technical excellence.

 Supervise Support and review work of junior and mid-level engineers.

 Expect occasional travel for site visits and client meetings.

 Who You Are

You bring technical excellence and people skills — the kind of engineer who can dive into the details while also uplifting the team.

 You're passionate about:

  • Collaborating across disciplines
  • Taking ownership of meaningful work
  • Using your talents to positively impact communities

Requirements

 You bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • PE (Professional Engineer) License
  • 8+ years of engineering experience
  • 4+ years of mentoring or team leadership
  • Proficiency in stormwater, hydrology & hydraulics, modeling, master planning, or stream restoration
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities

Benefits

 What's in It for You

We're proud to offer a comprehensive and forward-thinking benefits package that supports your well-being and growth. Between $100k - $130k/annual depending on experience

Benefit

What You Get:

 Ownership Become an employee-owner after one year via ESOP

 401(k)Competitive employer match to build your future

 Time Off Generous PTO and paid holidays

 Health Benefits Medical, dental, vision — we've got you covered

 Wellness Program Resources for work-life balance and healthy living

 Performance Bonus Recognition and reward for your impact

 Meaningful Work Help create sustainable, connected, efficient communities

Location: Kansas City, MO

We welcome applicants who are excited to make an impact right here in KC.



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